"Just hold on cause you never know what's in the works, what's on the horizon, what's over the next hill, or what's just around the corner. Please don't quit trying, that's the only sure way to fail." Denise Haas, aka Big D

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One thing I have found to be true in my journey with Jesus is that contentment is a huge part of my mental wholeness. Contentment is a big word and covers a wide range of subjects, I know, and I’m certainly not an expert on the subject. My lack of expertise notwithstanding, here are some …

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Have you ever been in the minority? I have. It’s no fun, especially when you lack the courage to stand up to the majority when they are wrong. Our world seems to run by the majority, but I think most people know that just because “everyone” is doing it, saying it, or believing it, doesn’t …

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Acts 16:16-40 After God delivered a demon-possessed girl through the ministry of the Apostle Paul in Jesus’ name, the girl’s handlers realized that their business through her was finished. The handlers then accused Paul and his companion, Silas of "throwing the city into confusion." The officials dragged Paul and Silas into the public square, beat …

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There once was a girl named Julie. She lived in the town of Average. Average was a typical town complete with the basics. It had an OK place to eat called, “Your Average Diner,” a newspaper called, “The Average Gazette,” “Average Joe’s Barber Shop,” “Your Average Bear” Preschool, “Fair to Midland Real-Estate,” “The Law of …

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Drastic Measures They are doing a lot of construction around my house right now. There are detours and trucks, dozers, beeping, and dirt-lots of dirt. Our quiet, little town is no longer quiet, and with all the places you can’t drive, it seems to get a little smaller every day. Don’t get me wrong, I’m …

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One day a Grandma was writing out yet another birthday check for her grandson. As she signed the $50 check, she paused and thought, “This will be the fourth year that I’ve sent my grandson a Birthday card with money in it, and I haven’t even gotten a thank you from him… not once.” As …